entschlacken
German, verb/ɛntˈʃlakn̩/
entschlacken is spelled E-N-T-S-C-H-L-A-C-K-E-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 104,034th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Entschlacken is a German verb meaning “to clear of slag” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “den menschlichen Körper von Restprodukten des Stoffwechsels (Schlacke) befreien/reinigen”.
What does entschlacken mean in English?
verb
- 1
to clear of slag
- 2
to streamline, to simplify (remove what is considered unnecessary and out-of-date from a process or set of rules)
Regulierungen entschlacken
- 3
to cleanse, to purify (clear the body or a part of it of certain metabolites)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. den menschlichen Körper von Restprodukten des Stoffwechsels (Schlacke) befreien/reinigen 2. Hochöfen oder Feuerkessel von unbrennbaren Rückständen befreien 3. Metalle von unbrennbaren Rückständen befreien
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of entschlacken
- entschlackt present singular third-person
- entschlackte past
- haben auxiliary
- entschlackend participle present
- entschlacke first-person indicative present
- entschlackst indicative present second-person
- entschlackest second-person singular subjunctive
- entschlacket plural second-person subjunctive
- entschlackten first-person indicative plural
- entschlacktest indicative preterite second-person
- entschlacktet indicative plural preterite
- entschlack imperative second-person singular
- habe entschlackt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben entschlackt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- entschlack! imperative singular
- entschlacke! imperative singular
- entschlackt! imperative plural
- entschlackt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce entschlacken?
- /ɛntˈʃlakn̩/
- [ɛntˈʃlakn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to entschlacken
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is entschlacken in German?
entschlacken appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).